MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL REPLACEMENT [D66M-R, D66MX-R]


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Replacement Part

Gasket
 
Quantity: 1
 
Location of use: Drain plug
Gasket
 
Quantity: 1
 
Location of use: Oil level plug

Oil and Chemical Type

Manual transaxle oil
 
Type: MAZDA LONG LIFE GEAR OIL G7

1.  Park the vehicle on level ground.

2.  Remove the front under cover No.2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER No.2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  Remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain the manual transaxle oil.

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4.  Install a new gasket and the drain plug.

Tightening torque
39—59 N·m {4.0—6.0 kgf·m, 29—43 ft·lbf}

5.  Remove the oil level plug and gasket.

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6.  Add the specified manual transaxle oil through the oil level plug port.

Note
•  Mazda Long Life Gear Oil G7 is superior oil for low fuel cost and optimum shift-feel. Using Mazda Long Life Gear Oil G7 is recommended. If Mazda Long Life Gear Oil G7 cannot be obtained, use standard oil (API Service GL-4 (SAE 75W-80)).

Manual transaxle oil type

Manual transaxle oil capacity (approx. quantity)

MAZDA LONG LIFE GEAR OIL G7
2.40 L {2.54 US qt, 2.11 Imp qt}

7.  Install a new gasket and the oil level plug.

Tightening torque
39—59 N·m {4.0—6.0 kgf·m, 29—43 ft·lbf}

8.  Install the front under cover No.2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER No.2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)